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Market Infrastructure
CHESS Replacement ‘Critical’ to Manage Systemic Risk: RBA
By Editors | 01/10/2020
Replacing CHESS with more modern technology is critical to ASX’s ongoing management of systemic risk, said RBA assistant governor Michele Bullock.
Market Infrastructure
Hardware Failure Causes Full Day Closure at Tokyo Exchange
By Editors | 01/10/2020
The TSE apologised for inconvenience caused to investors and said it is replacing the faulty hardware. Trading is expected to resume Friday.
Enforcement
US Authorities Settle JP Morgan Spoofing Charges for $920m
By Editors | 01/10/2020
The settlement will fully resolve investigations carried out by the DOJ, CFTC and SEC into trades made over nearly ten years.
Market Infrastructure
SONIA Quoting Conventions to be Adopted in UK Swaps Market
By Editors | 01/10/2020
Interdealer brokers should base quotes in the sterling swaps market on SONIA rather than LIBOR from 27 October, the FCA and BOE say.
Securities / Derivatives
SFC Sets Minimum Period for Client Access to Trade Documents
By Editors | 01/10/2020
Intermediaries have one year to align the minimum online retrieval period of their posted trade documents with the new requirements.
Securities / Derivatives
DTCC Outlines Steps to Fully Dematerialise US Securities Market
By Editors | 01/10/2020
DTCC believes that the industry can achieve full dematerialisation of over 98 percent of all US physical certificates in the next three years.
Securities / Derivatives
Goldman to Build Out FX Trading Infrastructure in Singapore
By Editors | 30/09/2020
Goldman expects its FX pricing engine in Singapore to be live in the first quarter of 2021 across deliverable and non-deliverable currencies.
Fintech / Regtech
RegTech Asia 2020: Trade Surveillance and Monitoring
By Editors | 30/09/2020
What has the increased use of new client communication modalities to facilitate trading amid the pandemic meant for market surveillance and regulatory compliance?
Enforcement
Korean Prosecutors Raid KEB Hana Bank over Optimus Fund Mis-selling
By Editors | 30/09/2020
Prosecutors are looking to determine whether the bank purchased privately placed bonds under Optimus’ request or instruction.
Securities / Derivatives
KRX Offers English Translation Service for Company Filings
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/09/2020
KRX says its investor base will expand by allowing foreigners improved accessibility to English language disclosures of listed companies.
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